Is Earth Month over yet? I wanted to sneak in one more “save” on the blog before ambling over to the new fabric stash. Do read through to the end, since I’ve included a couple of sundry stuf…

Its so frustrating when you discover a much loved sweater has moth holes - here's my current choice for repairing moth holes in sweaters..

Advice for visible mending, including how to make sure you're using the right needle, how to choose colours for visible mending, and how to know if a garment or darning yarn will be durable. This is one of several blogs answering your mending and knitwear repair questions

Referring to herself as a 'Damage Detective', Celia Pym's artwork explores worn fabrics and repair, she is renowned for her exquisite, visible mending.

Fine cashmere yarn for visible mending and cashmere sweater repair #Visiblemending #Cashmere #Yarn

Is Earth Month over yet? I wanted to sneak in one more “save” on the blog before ambling over to the new fabric stash. Do read through to the end, since I’ve included a couple of sundry stuf…

Mend a hole or rip in your sweater or knit clothing with needle felting. Keep the design simple or add lots of embellishment. Step by step visual guide for this simple process. You'll need wool fibers in your choice of color(s) (carded wool batts or wool roving), a felting needle, and foam pad or block. Save this for future mending!

Alexandra on Instagram: "Another lovely cashmere jumper ready for autumn! • • • #invisiblemending #lovedclotheslast #mending #knitwear #visiblemending #clothingrepair #repairdontreplace"

Mend a sweater hole with embroidery to repair and give a fresh look to your favourite garment! Easy and fun way to upcycle a cozy sweater.